Wednesday, April 4, 2018

Spring Retreat Updates!

Spring Retreat is fast approaching ...
... the fun begins on Friday!  Here are a few updates!

Schedule

Friday, April 6th

6:00 pm           Doors Open
                        Set-Up

7:00                 Show and Share

7:30                 Scrap Happens Relay Race

11:00               Doors Close

Saturday, April 7th

9:00 am           Doors Open

10:00               Show and Share

Noon               Lunch

1:00 pm          Paper Piecing Mini-Lesson

6:00                Pulled-Pork Picnic Potluck

11:00              Doors Close

Sunday, April 8th

9:00 am         Doors Open

Noon             Lunch

1:00 pm        Treat Bag Mini-Lesson

3:00              Show and Share

4:00              Clean-Up and Closing


Supply Lists for Activities

Scrap Happens Relay Race
We will be using bright, spring colored fabrics.  Each participant needs to bring the following:
     2 - light background fabrics, each 7.5 inches square
     2 - bright contrasting fabrics, each 7.5 inches square

Paper Piecing Mini-Lesson
We will be constructing a spring themed 8 inch Daffodil block.  Bring pieces of yellow, orange, and green fabrics, plus a background fabric of your choice!

Ditty Bag Mini-Lesson
A super cute ditty bag perfect for quilting supplies or travel!  Each participant needs to bring the following:
     5 -  strips, 2.5" x WOF
     Fusible Fleece, 12" x 45"
     1 - button, 1" or 1.5"
     Velcro, 1" - 2"

General Information

Membership and Registration Fees
Both can be paid on Friday when checking in.  Membership is $20 and Registration Fee is $10.

Snacks
Everyone is encouraged to bring snacks to share!  The guild will provide bottled water, tea and coffee during the entire weekend.

Quilter's Swap Table
This is always a popular feature at our retreats.  A chance to swap or share quilt related items within our membership!

Pulled-Pork Picnic Potluck
Guild members will prepare the Pulled-Pork and provide buns!  Participants are encouraged to bring a side dish or dessert!


See You Friday!!!



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